τελευταῖος

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finality

1. last , Lat. ultimus , (Herdotus Historicus); τὰ τ. the endings or terminations , (Herdotus Historicus); τελευταίους στῆσαι to station in the rear ranks , (Xenophon Historicus) 2. of Time, ἡ τελευταία, with or without ἡμέρα, the last day allowed for payment, (Demosthenes Orator); one's last day , (Sophocles Tragicus) 3. last, uttermost , ὕβρις (Sophocles Tragicus) 4. τὸ τελευταῖον, as adverb the last time, last of all , (Herdotus Historicus), etc.; or τελευταῖον (Plato Philosophus), etc.; and τὰ τελευταῖα (Thucydides) 5. at last, in the last place , (Aristophanes Comicus), etc.: but, 6. the adjective is often used with Verbs, where we should use the adverb , ὁ τελευταῖος δραμών (Aeschulus Tragicus); παρελθόντες τελευταῖοι (Thucydides) (ML)